Simon Corn: van der Blok, on January 3, 1704 in the service of the Dutch East India Company

• Departure
• 1704
• Thursday, 3 January
  Simon Corn: van der Blok (uit Delft) joins as sailor with chamber Delft. Departure of the ship Reigersdaal bound for Batavia
• Thursday, 22 May
  140 days after departure
  Arrival of the ship Reigersdaal on the Cape
• Sunday, 1 June
  10 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Reigersdaal of the Cape
• Friday, 1 August
  61 days after departure from the Cape, 211 days after departure from the Netherlands
  Arrival of the ship Reigersdaal in Batavia
• Return
• 1707
• Wednesday, 2 November
  1188 days after arrival in Batavia
  Departure of the ship Donkervliet with chamber Delft from Batavia
• 1708
• Wednesday, 15 February
  105 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Donkervliet on the Cape
• Monday, 23 April
  68 days after arrival at the Cape
  Departure of the ship Donkervliet from the Cape destined for the Netherlands
• Friday, 14 September
  144 days after departure from the Cape, 317 days after departure from Batavia
  Arrival of the ship Donkervliet in the Netherlands
  1716 days after employment
  Resignation Simon Corn: van der Blok (Donkervliet), reason: repatriated

Remarks

Month certificate: No / Debenture: Yes

Commandeur of the return fleet (6168-6182) was Kornelis Jan Simons aboard the HUIS TE LOO (6180); vice-commandeur was Hendrik Louis Gerlag aboard the OOSTERSTEIN (6174); Simon Langendam was schout-bij-nacht aboard the DONKER-VLIET.

Source citation

Nationaal Archief (Netherlands), Dutch East India Company, archive 1.04.02, inventory number 13883, folio 76

VOC - voyagers, this index was developed through a joint initiative of the archives of Delft and Rotterdam, Zeeuws archief, Westfries Archief (Hoorn and Enkhuizen) and the departments of history from the Universities of Leiden and Ghent.

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